Salt Lake City
A perfect battleground for the ultimate team showdown.
Salt Lake City isn’t just a stop on the map — it’s the ideal home for the Challengers Cup. Set against the backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains, SLC combines big-city convenience with small-community warmth, making it easy for teams from all over North America to gather, compete, and connect.
A City That Matches the Spirit of the Game
Salt Lake City thrives on community, creativity, and competition — values that perfectly mirror the Warhammer 40K scene. It’s a place where players from every faction and region can come together, celebrate the hobby, and enjoy an unforgettable weekend of camaraderie and challenge in a city that warmly welcomes and supports tabletop gamers: Salt Lake City is considered one of the geekiest cities in the country with countless game stores, a huge passion sci-fi, and a culture that loves pop-culture!
The Best of Both Worlds
Clean, safe, and affordable — but with the energy of a major event hub. That balance makes SLC the perfect place to make the Challengers Cup not just a tournament, but a destination.
Why Utah?
An unforgettable destination beyond the tabletop.
When you come to the Challengers Cup, you’re not just coming for the games — you’re stepping into one of the most breathtaking states in the country. Utah delivers stunning scenery, world-class recreation, and a welcoming community that turns your tournament trip into a full-on experience.
Adventure in Every Direction
From the red rocks of Moab to the alpine peaks of the Wasatch Range, Utah is home to five incredible national parks and endless outdoor adventures. Whether you’re into hiking, biking, photography, or just taking in some fresh mountain air — you’ll find it all within a few hours of the event.
More Than Mountains and Natural Beauty
Utah has quietly become a cultural hotspot, with growing food, craft beer, and entertainment scenes. Local restaurants and breweries are thriving, offering the perfect spots to unwind after a day of dice and strategy. And more and more big-name bands are hosting concerts in this vibrant state.
Community
and
Hospitality
Utah’s people are known for their friendliness and hospitality - traits which make every visitor feel like a local. That welcoming energy mirrors exactly what the Challengers Cup is all about: camaraderie, respect, and connection through shared passion and supporting one another.
Turn Your Trip
Into an
Adventure
Come for the competition, stay for the experience. From epic national parks to thriving towns with vibrant personalities , and plenty of attractions if you are a history buff, Utah offers a little bit of everything - the perfect reward for a hard-fought weekend on the tabletop.
Plan Your Stay!
Chat With Meghan
We understand that setting up travel, lodging and accommodation for 8 or more people can be a daunting task. We want all our players to have as much time as possible to prepare for the tournament itself so we teamed up with Meghan (owner of Paradise Expeditions)! Meghan is an experienced travel planner that is specifically dedicated to making your trip become exactly what YOU want. If you’d like someone experienced to help you and your team design your Challengers Cup experience up to meet your exact needs, please schedule a consultation with Meghan as she’d love to assist you.
